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Part One: The Birth of the Manosphere

Behind the Bastards

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The Men's Liberation Movement and the Manosphere

Before the manosphere, before the internet, we had the men's liberation movement. It existed within that space as a critique of traditional male gender roles in the capitalist United States. The first generation raised by World War II veterans had grown up in a world where men were expected to be breadwinners and women wereexpected to be domestic servants.

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